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Revision 1.474 by root, Mon Aug 15 23:21:09 2011 UTC vs.
Revision 1.497 by root, Fri Aug 26 16:18:01 2011 UTC

1Revision history for Perl extension AnyEvent. 1Revision history for Perl extension AnyEvent.
2 2
3TODO: document TCP_*** constants 3TODO: document TCP_*** constants
4 4
5TODO: logging? / trace_level AnyEvent::Log 5 - log_to_syslog now accepts facility strings.
66.01 6 - log_to_syslog would not allow facilities - "$facility|$level"
7 *literally* means that string. sheesh.
8 - the CPAN parser got confused and thought we provide Sys::Syslog, try
9 to work around.
7 10
86.0 (not officially released) 116.01 Fri Aug 26 07:04:11 CEST 2011
9 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: AnyEvent::DNS resource records now include 12 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: AnyEvent::DNS resource records now include
10 the TTL as fourth element - this affects ->resolve directly, 13 the TTL as fourth element - this affects ->resolve, ->request
11 and ->request and ->dns_unpack indirectly. Convenience functions 14 and ->dns_unpack indirectly. Convenience functions such as
12 such as AnyEvent::DNS::{a,txt,mx,srv} are not affected, neither 15 AnyEvent::DNS::{a,txt,mx,srv} are not affected, neither is
13 is AnyEvent::Socket. 16 AnyEvent::Socket.
14 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: backend authors now should not implement 17 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: backend authors now should not implement
15 one_event or loop, but instead the AnyEvent::CondVar::_wait and _poll 18 one_event or loop, but instead the AnyEvent::CondVar::_wait and _poll
16 methods. 19 methods.
20 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: verbosity levels have been redefined, see
21 AnyEvent (PERL_ANYEVENT_VERBOSE) and AnyEvent::Log for details.
17 - DEPRECIATION: please change 22 - DEPRECIATION: please change
18 "use AnyEvent::Impl::Perl" to "use AnyEvent::Loop" and 23 "use AnyEvent::Impl::Perl" to "use AnyEvent::Loop" and
19 "AnyEvent::Impl::Perl::loop" to "AnyEvent::Loop::run" 24 "AnyEvent::Impl::Perl::loop" to "AnyEvent::Loop::run"
20 in your programs, for future compatibility. 25 in your programs, for future compatibility.
21 - *blush* idle watcher emulation was borked. 26 - *blush* idle watcher emulation was borked.
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23 - querying too long domain names would barf deep inside AnyEvent::DNS - since 28 - querying too long domain names would barf deep inside AnyEvent::DNS - since
24 this is hard to avoid for applications, AnyEvent:.DNS::request now checks for 29 this is hard to avoid for applications, AnyEvent:.DNS::request now checks for
25 for too long domain names explicitly and passes an undef to the callback 30 for too long domain names explicitly and passes an undef to the callback
26 instead (reported by James Bromberger). 31 instead (reported by James Bromberger).
27 - make AnyEvent::Util more robust against EINTR (analyzed by Andrew Suffield). 32 - make AnyEvent::Util more robust against EINTR (analyzed by Andrew Suffield).
28 - new function: AnyEvent::postpone. 33 - new functions: AnyEvent::postpone, AnyEvent::log.
34 - new module: AnyEvent::Log, for simple logging needs.
35 - new env variable, PERL_ANYEVENT_LOG, for fine-grained logging config.
29 - new env variable, PERL_ANYEVENT_DEBUG_SHELL, to automatically start 36 - new env variable, PERL_ANYEVENT_DEBUG_SHELL, to automatically start
30 a debug shell. 37 a debug shell.
31 - new env variable, PERL_ANYEVENT_DEBUG_WRAP, to automatically enable 38 - new env variable, PERL_ANYEVENT_DEBUG_WRAP, to automatically enable
32 watcher instrumentation/wrapping (see AnyEvent::Debug::wrap). 39 watcher instrumentation/wrapping (see AnyEvent::Debug::wrap).
40 - new env variable, PERL_ANYEVENT_HOSTS, to override the place where
41 F</etc/hosts> can be found.
42 - an empty PERL_ANYEVENT_RESOLV_CONF now selects the default
43 configuration.
44 - env variables can now be specified using AE_xyz instead of
45 PERL_ANYEVENT_xyz, subject to some rules.
33 - lots of new AnyEvent::Debug functionality. 46 - lots of new AnyEvent::Debug functionality.
34 - AnyEvent::Strict now checks for modifications $_ by the callback. 47 - AnyEvent::Strict now checks for modifications $_ by the callback
48 (by setting it to readonly while executing the callback, if possible).
35 - IO::Async sometimes cancels the wrong timer when you call cancel_timer. 49 - IO::Async sometimes cancels the wrong timer when you call cancel_timer.
36 Invest extra overhead to work around this peculiar behaviour. 50 Invest extra overhead to work around this peculiar behaviour.
37 - split the pure perl backend into a loop module and an impl 51 - split the pure perl backend into a loop module and an impl
38 module (AnyEvent::Loop and AnyEvent::Impl::Perl). 52 module (AnyEvent::Loop and AnyEvent::Impl::Perl).
39 - some read types (regex, netstring, json, storable) could 53 - some read types (regex, netstring, json, storable) could
40 errornously keep an AE::Handle object alive on their own 54 errornously keep an AE::Handle object alive on their own
41 (reported by Mohammad Toossi). 55 (reported by Mohammad Toossi).
56 - AnyEvent::Socket::resolve_sockaddr and all functions using it now
57 supports /etc/hosts overrides.
42 - add more workarounds around child watcher bugs in IO::Async 58 - add more workarounds around child watcher bugs in IO::Async
43 and (newly introduced) in POE. 59 and (newly introduced) in POE.
44 - use glib child watchers and try to work around its limitations, 60 - use glib child watchers and try to work around its limitations,
45 if possible (based on a patch by Kevin Ryde). 61 if possible (based on a patch by Kevin Ryde).
46 - add support for FLTK (fltk2), via AnyEvent::Impl::FLTK2. 62 - add support for FLTK (fltk2), via AnyEvent::Impl::FLTK2.
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57 - no longer use AUTOLOAD for the initial loading (for no very good reason). 73 - no longer use AUTOLOAD for the initial loading (for no very good reason).
58 - tcp_server now tries to unlink unix domain sockets when it gets destroyed. 74 - tcp_server now tries to unlink unix domain sockets when it gets destroyed.
59 - do not run event loop detection multiple times when programs call their cached 75 - do not run event loop detection multiple times when programs call their cached
60 copies of AnyEvent::detect. 76 copies of AnyEvent::detect.
61 - parse_hostport now accepts absolute paths als unix domain sockets. 77 - parse_hostport now accepts absolute paths als unix domain sockets.
78 - suppress the idiotic warning inside POE by patching the POE::Kernel
79 run flags instead of asking the user to jump through contortions.
80 - add Task::Weaken as dependency (as recommends only at this time).
81 - replace PF_UNSPEC by 0, for good old minix.
82
836.0 (not officially released, but was on CPAN for about 15 minutes :/)
62 84
635.34 Thu May 12 09:59:41 CEST 2011 855.34 Thu May 12 09:59:41 CEST 2011
64 - AE::TLS didn't support both cert_file and key at the same time, 86 - AE::TLS didn't support both cert_file and key at the same time,
65 due to some copy&paste bug (reported and analyzed by vti). 87 due to some copy&paste bug (reported and analyzed by vti).
66 - improve AE::Handle timeout documentation slightly. 88 - improve AE::Handle timeout documentation slightly.

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